Undrafted Vontaze Burfict earns nearly $300K extra

The program compensates players for playing time that far exceeds their salary levels.

More than $110.7 million will be distributed to players for their performance during the 2012 season, with Burfict, an undrafted free agent from Arizona State, getting $299,465 in additional pay. Burfict played for the rookie minimum salary of $390,000 and an additional signing bonus of $1,000.